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  • November 3, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Deal marks the end of an era for 99-year-old Atlanta firm

    It was inevitable, right If Koch Industries can gobble up Georgia-Pacific, if Cisco Systems can acquire Scientific-Atlanta, if the new AT&T can take over BellSouth, why should anyo

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  • January 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    45 Under 45

    Whether it's "Dealmakers of the Year," "Litigation Department of the Year," "Big Suits," or "Big Deals," the pages of The American L

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  • April 23, 2012 | Bloomberg

    Law firms pay the price of excesses

    Dewey & LeBoeuf can't win. In late March an embarrassing exodus of partners prompted the global law firm to announce a management shake-up. In explaining the reshuffle, the head of Dewey'

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  • December 6, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    Money Matters: Starting Your Own Firm

    When Stephanie L. Friese graduated from law school in 1999, she didn't join an established firm. Instead, she took the entrepreneurial route and hung out her own shingle.With guidance,

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  • September 20, 2010 | National Law Journal

    CIVIL ACTIONS

    The following cases were recently filed in Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. U.S. DISTRICT

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  • May 17, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    PROMOTIONS METLIFE INC. (New York): Nicholas Latrenta has been named general counsel at the company, succeeding James Lipscomb, who retired aft

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  • April 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    City Asks Judge to Reconsider Ruling on Police Videotaping A city attorney yesterday asked a Southern District judge to reconsider his ruling that placed limits beyond those fou

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  • April 9, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Toyota litigation consolidated before judge in Santa Ana, Calif.

    Nearly 200 lawsuits filed against Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. will be consolidated before U.S. District Judge James Selna of the Central District of California, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multi

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  • May 30, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Some firms using inventive fringe benefits to woo, retain associates

    PAY HIKES TO $160,000 for first-year associates no doubt have made those daunting hourly demands at big law firms more tolerable, but some shops are finding that a few special perks can go a

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  • April 26, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

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    It's no secret that law firms are caste systems. In the early 1980s, I worked my way through law school as a temp secretary at 18 of San Francisco's biggest firms, and quickly learned an impor

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